Businessman Lucio Co is spinning off his liquor distribution businesses in Cosco Capital Inc. to another publicly-listed firm, Da Vinci Capital Holdings Inc. (DAVIN). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Cosco said its Board of Directors has approved the acquisition of a controlling...
Local share prices bounced Friday (Feb. 19) from recent losses as investors started to pick up bargains ahead of the weekend. The main index rose 76.77 points or 1.12 percent to close at 6,926.41 as the Holding Firms and Mining and Oil counters led gains across the board. A total of...
The local stock market fell Thursday, (February 18) as investors are jittery over developments here and overseas. The PSEi lost 116.79 points or 1.68 percent to close at 6,849.64 although the Financials and Mining and Oil counters advanced. Volume dropped to 16.62 billion shares worth...
The local stock market gave up most of the previous day’s gains Wednesday, (Feb. 17) as investors went back to selling mode. The main index fell 77.63 points or 1.1 percent to close at 6,966.43 as all counters retreated, led by the Financials and Property sectors. Volume remained high at...
The local stock market bounced back to the 7,000 level as global stocks rallied. The PSEi hiked 84.85 points or 1.22 percent to close at 7.044.06 as sub-indices rose across the board. A hefty 21.86 billion shares worth P18.16 billion changed hands as gainers beat losers 122 to 89 with 54...
The stock market weakened as investors continued to pocket gains while waiting for more cues to buy up stocks. Photo credit: https://www.pse.com.ph The main index dropped 31.8 points or 0.45 percent to close at 6,959.21 with only the Financials and Mining and Oil counters holding their...
The local stock market fell as investors turned less bullish on the eve of the new year of the Ox. The main index dropped 91.14 points or 1.29 percent to close at 6,991.01 with only the Financials and Mining & Oil counters holding their ground. Volume climbed to 22.92 billion shares worth...
Central Azucarera de San Antonio (CASA), a sugar mill owned by the Chan family of Iloilo, is planning to a P558.5-million public offering of shares although these will not be listed at the stock exchange. Documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission show, CASA is controlled by the...
The local stock market ended the week on a high note despite the inflation rate rising faster than expected. The main index jumped 115.43 points or 1.67 percent to close at 7,019.18 as share prices rose across the board led by the Property sector. Photo credit: PSE Information Desk However, volume...
The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) moved up as investors started buying again on improving sentiment. PSE file photo The main index gained 44.29 points or 0.65 percent to close at 6,903.75 with only the Industrial and Services counters declining. Volume was a little higher at 36.2 billion...
The local stock market made a strong bounce to recover most of Friday’s losses as investors moved in to buy cheaper shares amid positive news on vaccines and the economy. The main index surged 202.14 points or 3.06 percent to close at 6,814.76 as the Property sector led gains across the board....
The local stock market fell again ahead of the release of GDP figures on Thursday while investors grow increasingly worried over the new strain of the coronavirus. The PSEi lost 113.55 points or 1.63 percent to close at 6,863.61 with only the Mining and Oil counter advancing. Volume was lower with...